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  • Opera Germany (No.2) - Quarterly Report Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:04AMOpera Germany (No.2) - Quarterly Report
  • Crude Oil Advances a Second Day on Decline in U.S. Supplies, Europe Talks Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:59AMOil advanced for a second day in New York on signs that crude stockpiles are shrinking in the U.S., and on speculation that European leaders may agree on steps to address the regions debt crisis during talks tomorrow.
  • MDM Engineering Gp - Final Dividend Currency Conversion Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:56AMMDM Engineering Gp - Final Dividend Currency Conversion
  • European Stocks Rise for Second Day on U.S. Debt Talks, Apple Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:56AMEuropean stocks gained for a second day as speculation grew that U.S. lawmakers will agree to increase the nation’s debt ceiling and Apple Inc.’s profit topped estimates. Asian shares and U.S. index futures climbed.
  • China’s SAFE Says Yuan Gains Won’t Lead to Reserves Losses Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:49AMChina’s foreign-exchange regulator said yuan appreciation won’t lead to losses on the country’s record currency reserves.
  • Mortgage Bond Sales Surge as Debt Markets Slow: Australia Credit Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:49AMMortgage bond sales in Australia are accelerating from the busiest half since 2007, with investors snapping up higher-yielding notes while other corporate debt offerings slow amid Europe’s sovereign crisis.
  • Senate GOP Shows Flexibility in Debt Debate Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:48AMAs House passes 'Cut, Cap and Balance' debt plan, Senate offers 'Gang of Six' bipartisan budget plan READ: 'Gang of Six' Proposal GOP's 'Cut, Cap, Balance' Debt Plan Clears House Clinton: I'd Skip Congress, If I Had to OPINION: Grow Up and Get Deal Done
  • Irish Stock Exchange - GEM - Cancellation Notice Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:47AMIrish Stock Exchange - GEM - Cancellation Notice
  • Senate GOP shows flexibility in debt, budget fight Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:46AMAs the House doubled down on a symbolic vote to condition any increase in the government's borrowing authority on congressional passage of a balanced budget constitutional amendment and a fresh wave of spending cuts, the warm reception by many Senate Republicans to a new bipartisan budget plan revealed a thawing in GOP attitudes on new tax revenues.
  • China’s Yuan Advances to 17-Year High on Record Fixing, Inflation Concern Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:44AMThe yuan hit a 17-year high as the central bank set a record reference rate before the sixth anniversary of a dollar peg being scrapped, fanning speculation currency gains will be allowed to help tame inflation.
  • Interim Report January - June 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:52PMStockholm - Tele2 AB, (Tele2), (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: TEL2 A and TEL2 B) today announced its consolidated results for the second quarter 2011. "Offering the Best Deal is our business""I am pleased to present the results of another record quarter …
  • Sri Lanka Foreign Currency Rating Outlook Revised To Positive On Improving External Liquidity; Ratings Affirmed Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:49PMÇѹ·Õè 20 ¡Ã¡®Ò¤Á 2554 11:48 ¹. Sri Lanka's external liquidity and fiscal performance have improved. We are revising our outlook on our foreign currency sovereign rating to positive from stable and affirming our 'B+/B' foreign currency rating on Sri Lanka.
  • Asian shares rally on earnings, US deficit-cut plan Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:41PMAsian stocks rallied the most in a week and South Korea’s won strengthened as better-than-forecast earnings at Apple supported demand for riskier assets. Oil advanced and bond risk fell on signs U.S. lawmakers are closer to a deal on raising the debt ceiling to avoid a default.
  • Some may see changes in HWU bill Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:35PMApproximately 550 residents who live outside the city limits, yet are served by Henderson Water Utility, could see some changes in their bills if HWU’s recommendation is approved by the Henderson City Commission.
  • Romney as Job Creator Clashes with Bain Record of Job Cuts Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:28PMRepublican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s campaign misses few opportunities to promote his record creating jobs, including his role in taking Staples Inc. (SPLS) from a start-up to the world’s largest office-supply retailer.
  • Conger understands demotion to Triple-A Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:17PMANAHEIM - Coming out of spring training, Hank Conger figured to be with the Angels only temporarily until other roster needs made carrying three catchers a luxury the Angels could no longer afford.He made it to mid-July before being demoted to Triple-A on Tuesday, more because of the work he...
  • Wells Fargo plans more cost cutting - profit up Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:17PMWells Fargo & Co.'s stock price climbed the most since November as its profit rose to a record level and it announced a goal of cutting $1.5 billion in quarterly costs by the end of next year. Wells Fargo shares...
  • Hospitals foundation launches mail campaign Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:16PMThe Victoria Hospitals Foundation is appealing for money for critical neurosurgery equipment at Victoria General Hospital. While the foundation does not solicit by phone, it will be sending letters requesting donations over the next two weeks.
  • T-Mobile to Offer Lower Rate Plans to Those Who Bring Own Phone (or Pay Full Price) Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:00PMT-Mobile is rolling out a set of new "value" rate plans that cut the monthly costs for people that either have their own phone or are willing to pay full price in exchange for the lower service fees.
  • International dairy prices falling Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:59PMYour block of cheese won't be getting cheaper anytime soon, despite international dairy prices falling. Business Correspondent Roger Kerr says market price trends are looking ugly for dairy farmers, especially with the New Zealand - US exchange rate rising sharply overnight by more than a cent.
  • Is it worth it to go to the U.S. for gas? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:57PMCTV consumer reporter Lynda Steele shows you whether there is value in driving south of the border to fill up your gas tank.
  • Greeley sets informational meeting for Thursday for 10th Street Redevelopment Corridor Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:47PMThe city of Greeley will host an informational meeting on Thursday about plans for the 10th Street Redevelopment Corridor.
  • 401(k) investors ponder what to do about debt crisis Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:39PMDES MOINES, Iowa - They have one eye on Washington and the other on Wall Street. Investors are paying close attention because the contentious debate in Congress could have very serious implications for their 401(k) accounts.
  • Lawmaker aims to clean up swap rules Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:32PMWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A House committee will race to clean up new rules on swaps before they take effect, the panel's chairman said on Tuesday, warning the rules will harm small and medium-size businesses.
  • BofA reports worst ever loss, margins shrink Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:29PMCHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp reported a record quarterly loss of $8.8 billion as persistent mortgage problems and low interest rates squeezed revenue at the largest U.S. bank.
  • UPDATE 7-BofA reports worst ever loss, margins shrink Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:24PM* Loss per share 90 cents vs profit 27 cents a year ago * Revenue off 54 pct after mortgage settlement provision * Lending margins down * Shares close down 1.54 percent (Adds analyst comment, link table, ...
  • Saftar Sarwar: Why We Should Learn From History Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:22PMWe have regional economic differences never mind cross-country divergences of economic growth, inflation, unemployment and so forth. Why should the Eurozone be any different?
  • Let’s be franc: Swiss money may be better than gold Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:43AMCurrency has outperformed even bullion this year
  • IMF on Japan: stimulus first, then austerity Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:42AMJapan’s government must continue to stimulate the economy against an uncertain recovery backdrop, the IMF says, adding that an ambitious austerity strategy will be needed once stability has been restored.
  • Oil higher on weaker dollar, stronger home starts Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:39AMOil reversed direction for the fourth straight trading day on Tuesday and climbed about 2 percent, as traders faced uncertainty about the direction of the economy and a weaker dollar.
  • Foreign exchange rates at midday Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:38AMTORONTO - These are indicative wholesale rates for foreign currency provided by the Bank of Montreal at midday on Tuesday. Please inquire at any branch for cash rates. Quotations in Canadian funds.
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  • Oil, mining stocks give TSX a mid-day lift Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:33AMOil and mining stocks helped push the Toronto stock market higher Tuesday amid rising crude and copper prices while some strong U.S. earnings reports helped briefly divert investor attention from government debt worries.
  • Sparta Commercial Welcomes Bridgeton, NC to Its Municipal Lease Program Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:31AMSparta Commercial Services, Inc. today announced that Bridgeton, North Carolina has become the latest jurisdiction to join the increasing number of municipalities as a client of Sparta's Municipal Lease Program.
  • Mortgage-Bond Sales Surge From Busiest Half Since 2007: Australia Credit Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:28AMMortgage bond sales in Australia are accelerating from the busiest half since 2007 as investors snap up higher-yielding notes while Europe’s sovereign crisis causes the market for other corporate debt to slam shut.
  • Five Best Tuesday Columns Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:24AMMax Boot says the U.S. is too slow on Libya The United States' delayed recognition of the rebel government in Libya is indicative of a general "'lead from behind' doctrine," writes Max Boot in The Wall Street Journal . The president committed to military action only after weeks of rebel lobbying. "With the president of the U.S. having called for Gadhafi's ouster, our failure to deliver is making ...
  • Western Areas Announces June 2011 Quarterly Activities Report Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:19AMFull Year Mine Production of 32,222 Tonnes Nickel Exceeds Target by 10% and Contributes to Strong Cash Position of A$209m
  • Netflix & Blockbuster try to outdeal each other Tech talk Nick delorenzo Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:19AMIF YOU’RE ONE of the many Netflix customers who was put out by the announcement that Netflix was increasing prices, Blockbuster wants to make an offer you can’t refuse: If you’re now a Netflix customer, Blockbuster is offering you a month for free, plus a slightly discounted monthly rate (which is cheaper than the equivalent Netflix plans).
  • Wells Fargo Reports Record Quarterly Net Income of $3.9 Billion Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:17AMSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC): Strong financial results: Record Wells Fargo net income of $3.9 billion, up 29 percent from prior year, up 5 percent from prior quarter Record diluted earnings per common share of $0.70, up 27 percent from prior year, up 4 percent from prior quarter Pre-tax pre-provision profit (PTPP)1 of $7.9 billion, up 4 percent from prior ...
  • Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. Reports 2011 Second Quarter Production Volumes, Announces Property Dispositions and Provides an ... Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:15AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - July 19, 2011) - Zargon Oil & Gas Ltd. (TSX:ZAR)
  • National Health Partners Announces Agreement With a Major Hispanic Marketing Group Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:15AMNational Health Partners, Inc. , a leading provider of unique discount healthcare membership programs, announced today that it has entered into agreement with a major Hispanic marketing group for the sale of its CARExpress programs.
  • PharmaGap Completes Arrangements for Bladder Cancer Test Program Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:14AMOTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 19, 2011) - PharmaGap Inc. (TSX VENTURE:GAP)(OTCBB:PHRGF)("PharmaGap" or "the Company") today announced that it has completed contractual arrangements and program design for model development and testing of its lead cancer drug GAP-107B8 using human bladder cancer in rats with ITR Laboratories Canada Inc. (ITR) of Baie d'Urfe Quebec.
  • Nine great investment ideas in this market Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:09AMIt may seem like there's plenty of bad news out there, but beneath the surface tension there are great opportunities
  • Lilly Presents Follow-Up Data on Semagacestat to Assist Future Alzheimer's Disease Research Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:08AMINDIANAPOLIS, July 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Data were presented today from the first of two Phase III trials of semagacestat, including data from a 32 week follow-up period after dosing was halted in August 2010. Semagacestat is a gamma secretase inhibitor that had been studied as a potential treatment for Alzheimer's disease. Results shown today provided patient outcomes from the active ...
  • Exchange student drowns at minnedosa beach Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:08AMA 22-year-old foreign exchange student who drowned in Lake Minnedosa Sunday evening will not be identified until his family can be reached.
  • Recent Market Focus on Industry Leading Patent Portfolios Informed by Ocean Tomo USPC Patent Quality Benchmark Study Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:06AMOcean Tomo released the results of the Ocean Tomo USPC Patent Quality Benchmark Study and observations on patent litigation risk by industry. (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8651856.htm
  • Singapore Exchange Prepares for Growth by Selecting TNS for Co-Location Services Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:11AMThe Singapore Exchange (SGX) is preparing for anticipated growth by offering co-location services to their customers with the support of Transaction ...
  • Husqvarna AB: Interim Report January - June 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:10AMRegulatory News:
  • Yara reports strong second-quarter results Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:09AMYara International ASA reports strong second-quarter results, primarily reflecting a significant margin improvement compared with last year.Yara reports second-quarter net income after non-controlling interests of NOK 2,225 million (NOK 7.73 per …
  • SECOTOOLS: Interim report January – June 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:04AMFAGERSTA, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Record earnings and substantially improved sales * Revenue for the quarter increased 31 per cent at fixed exchange rates and 19 per cent in SEK to the record level of SEK 1,775 M (1,485). * Operating profit for the second quarter rose 25 per cent to SEK 389 M (311), corresponding to an operating margin of 21.9 per cent (20.9). * The interim ...